Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.4Refer to Figure 2.4. The economy moves from Point A to Point D. This could be explained by
A. an increase in economic growth.
B. a change in society's preferences for motorcycles versus hybrid cars.
C. a reduction in unemployment.
D. an improvement in technology.
Answer: B
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a. a Samsung LCD television b. a Sony LCD television c. all LCD televisions d. Demand for all of the above would be equally elastic because none are necessities.
Macroeconomics first developed as a new subfield of economics:
A. in response to the severe economic hardships of the Great Depression. B. as a result of Adam Smith's publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776. C. when Adolph Hitler ordered economists to learn more about national economies. D. following the oil price increases of the 1970s.
Which of the following explains the spread of financial crises from one country to another?
A. Moral hazard B. Global contagion C. Butterfly trade D. The Doppler effect
Suppose the current unemployment rate is 3 percent. If it rises to 4 percent
A. the economy will move closer to the production possibilities curve. B. the economy will move up along the production possibilities curve. C. the production possibilities curve will shift inward. D. the economy will operate farther inside the production possibilities curve.